The genetic engineering performed to create dwarf wheat also resulted in a plant with extra sets of chromosomes
encoding new proteins with unpredictable effects in humans.
Young neurons (pink), responsible for
encoding new memories, must compete with mature neurons (green) to survive and integrate into the hippocampal circuit.
The findings «give us a window into understanding memory and, in particular, the issue of
encoding new information into memory,» said lead study author Vladimir Sloutsky, professor of psychology at Ohio State and director of the university's Cognitive Development Lab.
This search identified a previously undiscovered gene cluster
encoding a new botulinum neurotoxin and accessory proteins in the genome of a species of Enterococcus bacteria isolated from cow faeces.
To capture the important role flavour and aroma play in this range of whiskies, we employed our semiotics led approach to
encode a new design language — THE ART OF FLAVOUR.
They suggest that brain activity during slumber must weaken neural connections, not strengthen them, because strengthening would saturate the brain's circuitry and consume so much energy that the brain could not continue to
encode new information.
For the first time last year, Sandia microbiologists studying infectious diseases sequenced the entire genome of a Klebsiella pneumoniae strain that
encodes New Delhi metallo - beta - lactamase (NDM - 1).
When the brain forms memories or learns a new task,
it encodes the new information by tuning connections between neurons.
When examining the relationship between the production of new neurons in the hippocampus and memory, studies have generally first manipulated hippocampal neurogenesis and afterward investigated memory formation and found that new neurons help to
encode new memories.
Our brain
encodes new experiences, but not familiar ones, into memory, and our retrospective judgment of time is based on how many new memories we create over a certain period.
As a proof of principle we cloned two, Lcn16 and Lcn17, which
encode new members of the lipocalin protein family.
It's thought that sleep helps
encode new facts in the memory hub of your brain.
Finally, it uses a version field ensuring we can
encode new features in these addresses in the future without having to use a new format.»
In our study, the ability of Novel rats to mount an additional CORT response to changes in the normal testing routine may have allowed them to
encode the new platform location while coping with an expected event.
Not exact matches
Tech - savvy consumers are getting better at processing information and
encoding that information to memory, according to a
new study from Microsoft Canada.
First, CBS captures the raw video feed from the stadium and sends it via satellite to the CBS broadcast center in
New York, where it gets
encoded and processed for the web and different devices, Gerttula explained.
By
encoding data in ordinary Bitcoin transactions, Counterparty extends Bitcoin's functionality in
new and unprecedented ways, opening the door for innovation.
She added the group «strongly believes that the
new law will not stand up on appeal» because of campaign spending protections
encoded in the Citizens United decision.
These 10 sets
encode proteins responsible for four related bioenergetic processes: nuclear -
encoded mitochondrial electron transport (the key energy - extracting operation), mitochondrial biogenesis (by which
new mitochondria are formed) as well as glucose utilization and glucose sensing (processes by which glucose levels are evaluated and modified).
With present techniques, teleportation is conceivable only with elementary particles, or theoretically, by
encoding information about an object, transmitting the information to another place, such as by radio or electric signal, and creating a copy of the original object in the
new location.
«
ENCODE is a living project and the maps that are generated are constantly updated and improved, with information being added on
new types of cells and tissues or
new complementary genome assays.
But of all the
new ENCODE sequences identified as potentially important, only half fall into the conserved group.
In another group, the disabled gene made it difficult for fly brain cells to reinforce
new connections that
encode memories.
ENCODED IN LIGHT A layer of light on a black hole's boundary may reveal what's inside the black hole, Stephen Hawking and colleagues suggest in a
new paper.
Look at a map of
New York City and in the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens (located on the west end of Long Island) you can see that chilly history
encoded in the names of today's neighborhoods: Cobble Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Park Slope, Forest Hills.
However, the
new research suggests that the information
encoded in particles falling in could remain stored at the black hole's point of no return, or event horizon, until that black hole evaporates.
Two groups have set a
new record for quantum teleportation, setting the stage for
encoded communications networks that stretch between cities
In the
new work, Miranda M. Lim of Emory University and her colleagues inserted a gene that
encodes for the vasopressin receptor protein directly into the brains of male meadow voles.
Some
newer vaccine candidates use harmless viruses such as modified adenoviruses to deliver genes that
encode immunizing viral proteins.
Conversely, she expects that inducing slow gamma waves will be detrimental to the
encoding of
new memories.
The
new candidate vaccine contains mRNAs
encoding two key proteins from a Zika virus strain isolated in a 2013 outbreak.
Separating the two chiral states could also give a
new way of
encoding information — analogous to the zeros and ones of computing.
Although some research suggests that a preference for certain physical traits, such as height or muscular build, may be
encoded in our genes, a
new study finds it's our individual life experiences that lead us to find one face more attractive than another.
Their work could lead to the development of
new tools to help Tononi untangle what happens in the brain during sleep and dreaming, while Van Veen hopes to apply the study's
new methods to understand how the brain uses networks to
encode short - term memory.
Encoding information in quantum particles such as photons, the quanta of light, could lead to powerful
new technologies, such as ultrafast quantum computers and unbreakable quantum cryptography.
Campbell has developed a
new technique, which he has dubbed FPX, that employs genetically
encoded fluorescent proteins to image dynamic biochemical events in live cells and tissues.
New discoveries about the rules governing how genes
encode proteins have revealed nature's sophisticated «programming» for protecting life from catastrophic errors while accelerating evolution
This gene
encodes a protein that regulates gene expression, producing a
new mutant that gives the seed
new properties.
«These synapses are likely to participate in the
encoding of a
new memory trace» says Prof Manahan - Vaughan.
According to first author Dr. Ariel Martinez, the study is an effort to address limitations of existing ADHD medications that don't work for all patients, and develop
new medication targeting the protein
encoded by the ADGRL3 gene.
«This system also offers a
new paradigm to study basic questions of how the brain
encodes information.
In late February, NHGRI released a call for applications for its
newest genome project, the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements, or
ENCODE.
The question is — and it's a question at this point — can we learn from these novel biophotonic mechanisms that have evolved over millions of years of natural selection
new approaches to making tunable and switchable photonic materials to more efficiently
encode, transmit, and decode information via light?»
In experiments on the fruit fly model organism Drosophila melanogaster, Heidelberg University biologists gained
new insight into how feeding behaviour is
encoded and controlled.
To explore how the brain
encodes memories, neurobiologists at the Scripps Research Institute created a
new memory in a mouse, by mixing two separate experiences of its past.
The
new study looked at DNA sequences, RNA sequences and proteomes — meaning all of the proteins
encoded in a particularly cell or tissue — of multiple cephalopod species to determine how common RNA editing really is.
The full image of the object is later reconstructed from this
encoded data using sophisticated algorithms based on a relatively
new technique called compressed sensing.
«When emerging ideas are
encoded in English, they are more likely to be
encoded via extending the meaning of an existing word than through creation of a
new word,» says Malt.
The
new system transmits messages by reflecting and
encoding audio and data in these signals that are ubiquitous in urban environments, without affecting the original radio transmissions.
In flu surveillance, researchers look primarily for the genes
encoding the virus's surface proteins, hemagglutinin and neuraminidase; if they sequence the so - called internal genes as well, they might detect
new genes slipping into human virus strains in the run - up to a pandemic, they say.